Author Archives: Jim@HiTek

Heading for Mexico…

Posted on January 19, 2020 by Jim@HiTek

I’ve been a little busy the last couple weeks, but wanted to let you all know that I’m planning on entering Mexico at Nogales this coming Wednesday, Jan. 22nd. Heading for San Carlos to spend the night, then it’s on to … Continue reading →

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Hanging around…

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

One thing about the River Lodge RV park…it’s right about in the middle of the area between Parker, AZ and Lake Havasu, AZ. It’s on the California side of the downstream section of the Colorado just 2 miles south of … Continue reading →

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Roaming around Parker Dam…

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

All the news about the engine was good, and it turns out that my engine is special. That very high pressure, special hose I thought I should replace soon is in such good condition, that it just isn’t necessary at … Continue reading →

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Time to travel…

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Heading South as the snow birds do. After 6 weeks in Pahrump, it was time to head south and a visit with an internet friend who’s a diesel mechanic with vast experience with Cat engines. He stays at a RV … Continue reading →

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Settled in Pahrump…

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

The road trip down from Wendell, Idaho was uneventful. Which I’m happy about…nice to have my RV run smoothly and the new tires gave me renewed confidence in the machine over long hauls. I shouldn’t have been all that worried … Continue reading →

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Back in Pahrump…

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

It was getting to be the end of the season here where I was staying in Wendell, Idaho. I’d paid for a months stay after arriving from Milton-Freewater, Oregon in early September. There was a chill in the air, frost … Continue reading →

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Heading South…

Posted on October 6, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

I’m on my way to Pahrump, NV as of tomorrow AM. I am here in Wendell, Idaho staying at Intermountain RV. It will take two short days of driving to get there. If any of you would like some help … Continue reading →

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Visiting Walla Walla…

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

I graduated from Walla Walla high school back in 1964 so basically I grew up in this area. They say that 80% of people either stay or eventually return to the place where they graduated HS. I don’t know about … Continue reading →

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After Ely…

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Over all a very nice visit to Ely. But after a month it was time to move on. Not sure I mentioned it but the little RV park I stayed at had very fast Wifi. I was able to stream whenever … Continue reading →

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More from Ely…

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

It was July and on the 4th was the parade; I made sure to bike down the few blocks I needed to go to find a spot along the parade route to enjoy it. Chose the city park with all … Continue reading →

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